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LSU fans won't soon forget the drubbing that took place on Saturday night at Tiger Stadium at the hands of Mississippi State. But it's the kicking that took place on the field that had head coach Les Miles talking on Monday.

The sky may not be falling for mid-majors...but the sky is darker.

LSU Head Football Coach Les Miles addressed the media at the SEC's media days yesterday. Did he tip his hand on an important decision?

College softball used to be fun to watch

Johnny Manziel has been suspended for the first half of Texas A&M's game against Rice this Saturday. The school and NCAA issued a joint statement yesterday making the announcement. The Heisman Trophy winner has been under investigation on charges he received money in exchange for autographing memorabilia.  T...

The NCAA says it will allow Middle Tennessee freshman and former marine Steven Rhodes to play in the 2013 season

Was Manziel paid in exchange for autographs???

As expected, the NCAA announced the punishments for the Oregon Ducks football program after the university failed to monitor the program in relations to recruiting services. The NCAA placed Oregon on...

I've been as big a critic of the NCAA and the way they do business for many years. Their arbitrary way of issuing punishment, some of it for the silliest of infractions, has been a head-scratcher. But, on Monday, the NCAA showed they can get it right...

Here they come again. The South Carolina Gamecocks, two time defending national champions, are headed once again to the College World Series finals. The Gamecocks (49-18) spotted Arkansas a 2-0 lead, but came back to trip the Razorbacks 3-2 to advance to the championship series...

One of the great things about the Super-Regional format in baseball is everyone has a chance. You don't have to have a better team.  You just have to be better for a weekend. Ask Fresno State, who was better than Arizona State for a weekend in 2008.  As...

When the brackets were announced for the NCAA Regionals on Memorial Day, the Baton Rouge regional was paired with the Coral Gables Regional.  And, many agreed the regional hosted by Miami (FL) was pretty much open. There were many who thought UCF, which had a banner year under second year coach Terry Rooney (a former LSU assistant) would be LSU's opponent.  Ot...

As the realignment reality in college athletics rages on, most fans have focused on what it means to their preferred conference in the sport of football. What about basketball? Several big time college basketball conferences will take a big time hit as a result of realignment, including the likes of...

With a four team college football playoff all but guaranteed for the future, the NCAA's football postseason will soon receive a makeover. Will the SEC and Big 12's recent bowl agreement compare to the Big 10 and Pac 12 long-standing Rose Bowl alliance? With the BCS 2.0 fast approaching, the answer to that question is...

The NCAA has accepted South Carolina's self-proposed penalties of their football program. After it was determined that the Gamecocks failed to monitor its athletic program, South Carolina will be put on three years of probation, and will lose six scholarships over the next three seasons. It was determined that the Gamecocks violated...

Longtime assistant Warlick named as successor

Kickoffs in major college football have officially been moved up 5 yards from the 30 to the 35. It's not the only rule change regarding special teams. In addition...

Officials can assess a technical foul even after the final horn.

Tressel hit with show cause penalty

The University of Miami will self-impose a bowl ban for this season, a response to the NCAA allegations surrounding the football program. The Hurricanes became bowl-eligible on Saturday with a win over South Florida.  The 'Canes, 6-5, will close their season this week against Boston College. ...